what unexpected cost of direct - to - consume...

what unexpected cost of direct - to - consumer drug advertising does the author mention? higher drug prices increased doctor visits more tv commercials medicalizing everyday aches and pains

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# Answer: D. Medicalizing everyday aches and pains # Brief Explanations: Direct - to - consumer drug advertising can lead to over - medicalization of common ailments, which is an unexpected cost. Higher drug prices are more of a known cost related to production and marketing. Increased doctor visits could be a result but not the most unexpected cost. More TV commercials are part of the advertising process, not an unexpected cost of the advertising itself.